In the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of Washington Territory
In the trial of the
petition of S.P. White
vs.
John Cody Sheriff
of Lincoln Co. W.T.}
The people of Washington Territory to the sheriff of Lincoln County Washington Ter. Greeting:
We command you that you have the body of S.P. White by you imprisoned and detained as it is said, together with the time and cause of such imprisonment and detention by whatsoever name the said White shall be called or charged before the judge of the 4th Judicial District of Washington Territory at the city of Spokane Lincoln County, W.T. on the 6th day of February A.D. 1885, at the hour of 10 o'clock a.m. or as soon after the issuance of the writ at the same can be reasonably returned and heard, to do and secure what shall then and there be considered and determined conerning the said S.P. White, and have you then and there this writ.
Witness the honorable George Turner Judge of the 4th Judicial District of Washington Territory at Yakima City W.T. the 7th day of February A.D. 1885
Kate W. Feuerbach
Clerk
W.H. Smallwood
E.F. Benson} Attorneys for petitioner}
Territory of Washington
County of Lincoln
I John Cody sheriff of Lincoln Washington Territory do hereby certify that I received the within writ on the 10th day of February A.D. 1885 and that I executed the same as within commanded and now have the Defendant S.P. White in Court.
Dated this 13th day of Feb. 1885
John Cody
Sheriff
of said County
Per Mahoney Dp[?]
And I further certify the reason I held the said S.P. White was by virtue of a committment which is here to annexed and in made part of this return
John Cody Sheriff
Lincoln Co. W.T.
Per Mahoney Dp
Filed Feb 17th 1885
Kate W. Feuerbach
Clerk
